Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
- Release Date
- December 6, 2013
- Director
- Justin Chadwick
- Cast
- Idris Elba , Naomie Harris , Tony Kgoroge , Riaad Moosa , Zolani Mkiva , Simo Mogwaza
- Runtime
- 139
- Main Genre
- Biography
- Writers
- William Nicholson
- Tagline
- It is an ideal for which I am prepared to die.
- Website
- http://www.mandelamovie.co.za/
Summary
Nelson Mandela's life story is told with this Justin Chadwick-directed adaptation of the once-imprisoned South African leader's autobiography. William Nicholson provides the script, with Idris Alba and Naomie Harris heading up the cast. ~ Jeremy Wheeler, Rovi
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